2. What irrelevant detail does the letter mention?
(a) Paint for the sentry boxes.
(b) Presents for the guards.
(c) Replacement parts for the prison clock.
(d) New bricks for the prison driveway.

3. What is the one difference between Marthe's two identical twin brothers?
(a) One wears all red clothes and the other all black.
(b) One is missing a hand, and he keeps his false hand in is pocket.
(c) One has a black mustache and the other a blonde one.
(d) One is an inch taller than the other.

4. What does Cincinnatus tell the lawyer is not real?
(a) Cincinnatus says the prison isn't real.
(b) Cincinnatus says the people around him aren't real.
(c) Cincinnatus says that the execution isn't real.
(d) Cincinnatus says that he is not real.

5. What does the new prisoner look like?
(a) He is small and fat.
(b) He is large and muscular.
(c) He is average in every way.
(d) He is tall and thin.

6. What time does Rodrig Ivanovich appear?
(a) Twenty minutes after his scheduled arrival at eleven.
(b) Exactly at ten o'clock.
(c) Exactly at noon.
(d) Fifteen minues early, at quarter to nine.

7. What does the librarian refuse to do?
(a) Particpate in Pierre's card trick.
(b) Discuss the conditions of Cincinnatus's cell.
(c) Bring Cincinnatus's books.
(d) Discuss the organization of the library.

8. What is reflected in the mirror of the wardrobe that Marthe brings with her?
(a) The back of Marthe's head.
(b) A shadowy figure that Cincinnatus cannot make out.
(c) A corner of her and Cincinnatus' bedroom.
(d) Cincinnatus and Marthe's hallway and the front door beyond.

9. What is Rodrig Ivanovich holding after Cincinnatus reads the letter?
(a) A desk lamp.
(b) A carving knife.
(c) A wall calendar.
(d) A large apple.

10. Who is waiting for Cincinnatus in his prison cell?
(a) The prison director.
(b) His wife.
(c) His lawyer.
(d) The judge.

11. Who does Rodrig Ivanovich seem to transform into?
(a) Roman.
(b) Rodion.
(c) Marthe.
(d) The spider.

12. Who does Emmie slip past when he opens the door to Cincinnatus's cell?
(a) Cincinnatus.
(b) The prison guard.
(c) Cincinnatus's lawyer.
(d) The prison director.

13. How does the judge deliver Cincinnatus' sentence?
(a) He whispers it in Cincinnatus' ear.
(b) He puts up a sign over the window.
(c) He writes it on a piece of paper and gives it to Cincinnatus' attorney.
(d) He shouts it out to the courtroom.

14. After Emmie leaves his cell, what does Cincinnatus start philosophizing about in his pile of books?
(a) A small pamphlet.
(b) A collection of newspaper clippings.
(c) An old magazine.
(d) A large hardcover volume missing the rest of the set.

15. How does Marthe leave her first visit with Cincinnatus?
(a) She walks out laughing.
(b) She waves goodbye and seems to vanish.
(c) She runs out crying.
(d) She is carried out on a couch.